Find My Remote with Google TV Streamer (4K)

The Google TV Streamer (4K) can help you locate your Google TV Streamer Voice Remote with the Find My Remote feature.

Your Voice Remote needs to be paired with your Google TV Streamer to use Find My Remote. To pair your remote, follow the steps in Set up Google TV Streamer and Voice Remote.

Find My Remote can be initiated in many ways:

  • The button on the back of Google TV Streamer (recommended)
  • With voice using Google Assistant
  • Through the Google Home app on your mobile device
  • Through All Settings on your Google TV
    • Note: This option is only available if you’re using an alternate or virtual remote.

Find My Remote with a button on the Google TV Streamer (recommended)

Press the button on the back of your Google TV Streamer briefly. Your Google TV Remote will play a sound for 30 seconds. A prompt that says “Playing sound for 30 sec” should also appear on your TV. To stop the sound, press any button on your remote.

Note: This setting only works with the Google TV Remote.

Find My Remote with Google Assistant

Find My Remote is also available with your Google Assistant-enabled devices (speakers, smart displays, wearables, etc.).

  1. Make sure you are within range of your Assistant-enabled devices. Start Find My Remote by saying any of the following:
    • “Hey Google, where’s my remote?”
    • “Hey Google, Find My Remote?”
    • “Hey Google, locate my remote?”
  2. Your Assistant-enabled device will then confirm and play a sound on your remote.
    • “OK, your remote will ring for 30 seconds, starting now”
  3. To stop the sound, press any button on your Voice Remote once found.

Find My Remote with the Google Home App

Start and stop Find My Remote from the Google Home App.

  1. Open the Google Home app Google Home app.
  2. Tap Devices.
  3. Go to the room where the TV is set up.
  4. Select the TV.
  5. Tap Settings .
  6. Press Find my Google TV remote to play a sound on your remote for 30 seconds.
  7. To stop the sound, press Cancel on the app or any button on your Voice Remote once found.

Find My Remote with Google TV

If you have a physical or in-app remote aside from the Voice Remote, initiate Find My Remote on your Google TV by following the steps below. To learn more about in-app remote and how to Use your phone as a virtual remote control.

  1. From the Google TV home screen, select All settings .
  2. Select Remote & Accessories.
  3. Press Find My Remoteand thenPlay sound to play a chime on your remote for 30 seconds.
  4. To stop the sound, press any button on your Voice Remote once found.

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